Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Sigma Softgel Formulation
Salt Composition
Magaldrate (400mg) + Simethicone (20mg) + Oxetacaine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription medicine used to treat acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps relieve symptoms of acidity and ulcers, neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach, and allows easy passage of gas.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
chalky taste diarrhea constipation allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a combination of three medicines: Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Oxetacaine, which relieves acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers. Magaldrate is an inorganic salt that neutralises the excess acid in stomach. Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic which provides faster relief from pain due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.
Quick Tips
take it after food or as suggested by the doctor avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate have cold milk and cold coffee avoid alcohol and smoking avoid eating late at night or before bedtime avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine it may cause constipation, drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods it may cause dizziness, do not drive or perform any activity requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you talk to your doctor if you notice any signs of appendicitis
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Frequently asked questions
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not enhance efficacy. In fact, it might increase the likelihood of adverse effects and toxicity. If your symptoms remain unrelieved or worsen after taking the recommended doses, please consult with your healthcare provider.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, skip the missed dose if it is time for your next scheduled dose. Afterward, follow your regular dosage schedule.
Can the use of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free may lead to diarrhea. In such cases, drinking plenty of water or other fluids is recommended. If your diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration like decreased urine output with dark, strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor before taking any additional medications.
Can the use of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, using Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free can lead to constipation. To prevent constipation, consume high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water is essential. Regular exercise, such as swimming, jogging, or short walks, promotes bowel movements. If you experience persistent constipation, consult your healthcare provider.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gul-Plus Oral Suspension Sugar Free?
Store this medicine in its original container, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or medication instruction leaflet for recommended storage conditions. Do not misuse or consume the unused portion of the medication. Make sure it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
